TASTING NOTES FOR Richland Pinot Noir Riverina New South Wales 2023
🍷 Appearance
Light ruby red with bright, translucent hues. Fresh and vibrant, showing the lighter, approachable style typical of Riverina Pinot Noir.
👃 Aromas
Delicate and lifted, with cherry, raspberry and red plum at the forefront.
Hints of spice, light mocha oak and subtle earthy notes add gentle complexity.
👅 Palate
Medium-bodied and fruit-driven, delivering juicy cherry and raspberry flavours.
Soft plum notes and a touch of spice sit underneath, creating a smooth, easy-drinking profile with broad appeal.
🍈 Texture & Finish
Soft and supple with fine, gentle tannins.
The finish is smooth and lingering, with fresh red fruit and a light savoury edge.
🍇 Overall Style
A classic Riverina Pinot Noir—light to medium-bodied, fruit-forward and highly approachable.
Built for immediate enjoyment, focusing on softness, freshness and everyday drinkability.
🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with roast chicken, duck pancakes, mushroom risotto or light pasta dishes. Also great with charcuterie and soft cheeses.
🥂 BBD Verdict
A seriously easy-drinking Pinot Noir that delivers softness, bright fruit and great value.
Perfect for mixed dozens where you want a lighter red that appeals to everyone—smooth, versatile and ideal for any occasion.
Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷
